Listed by the USPTO as MCGUIRK, JOHN SCHUYLER
Tech Center 1700 • Art Units: 1678 1758 1796 1797 1798
This examiner grants 78% of resolved cases
MCGUIRK, JOHN SCHUYLER is assigned to Tech Center 1700 and art unit 1678. The record contains 230 resolved cases, with an allowance rate of 77.8%. The median time to allowance is 1183 days, showing that a favorable allowance outcome may still require an extended prosecution effort.
The interview lift is 49.3%, a strong positive association that makes examiner interviews a significant strategic consideration in this docket. Practitioners may use that setting to test claim amendments, explain technical distinctions, and identify issues that can be resolved without unnecessary written exchanges. The leading companies are BASF SE, Scientific Design Company, Inc., and Chevron Corporation. The leading firms are ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP, COOLEY LLP, and CROWELL & MORING LLP.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18402047 | Support Device And Cell Culturing System | Non-Final OA | Terumo BCT, Inc. |
| 18719319 | ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES FOR FORMULATION ADDITIVES | Non-Final OA | BASF SE |
| 18294753 | METHOD FOR MONITORING AND/OR CONTROLLING A CHEMICAL PLANT USING HYBRID MODELS | Non-Final OA | BASF SE |
| 18289142 | SUPPLIED HEAT QUANTITY ESTIMATION METHOD, SUPPLIED HEAT QUANTITY ESTIMATION DEVICE, SUPPLIED HEAT QUANTITY ESTIMATION PROGRAM, AND BLAST FURNACE OPERATION METHOD | Final Rejection | JFE STEEL CORPORATION |
| 18562979 | Dispensing Device, Automatic Analysis Device, and Dispensing Method | Non-Final OA | Hitachi High-Tech Corporation |
| 18248477 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A PROCESS SYSTEM, PROCESS SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING A PROCESS SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LINDE GMBH |
| 18091096 | CELL CULTURE VESSEL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELL CULTURE VESSEL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELLS, CELL CULTURE APPARATUS, AND CELL CULTURE JIG | Final Rejection | TOYO SEIKAN GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. |
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Build Your Strategy77.8% of resolved applications examined by John Schuyler Mcguirk were allowed (230 resolved cases), compared with 43.0% across Art Unit 1678 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +49.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by John Schuyler Mcguirk took 1,183 days on average from filing to allowance.
John Schuyler Mcguirk examines applications in Art Unit 1678 in Tech Center 1700 (Chemistry & Materials).
